Quotes About Politics

Only a lunatic would want to be president. These lunatics are created deliberately by those who wish to be presided over.

I've got friends who didn't vote. I want to smack them upside the head.

Only nut cases want to be president. This was true even in high school. Only clearly disturbed people ran for class president.

I don't think most people would want me to have a business relationship as a senator where my business partners can reap the benefit of my position and I one day get the share the profits.

And frankly, I don't understand - I mean, I'm obviously a card-carrying Democrat - but I can't understand why any woman would want to vote for Mitt Romney, except maybe Mrs. Romney.

I think there are many in the Democratic Party that want immigration to be unsolved issue at least for the time being, because it's more useful as a campaign issue than it is as a solved issue.

I'm running for president because I want to change the direction of this country, and it will require me for the time being to miss some votes in the U.S.

Obama wants to ruin America. Hillary [Clinton]too.

I said I didn't want to run for president. I didn't ask you to believe me.

As long as Fidel Castro is alive we [the American Government] will not normalize relations with Cuba. We don't want it, and he certainly doesn't.

Cuba will find its own way, regardless of what the U.S. wants. This has always been the case, not just since 1959.

I saw money change votes.I mean, they just seem unaware of this, that money is something - if they want to see the appearance of corruption, all they had to do was look in Las Vegas last weekend.

The Democrats smell blood and don't want to be told that it's their own.

The American people want solutions to the problems our country faces. They may disagree on exactly how to address the issues, but they want them addressed all the same.

Donald Trumps' senior advisor said on CNN that the US Presidential election was the ultimate reality TV show! Appeal to those you want to reach!

After eight years of Obama one thing is clear: Conservatives want a fighter.

I could have said some things about Hillary Clinton that would have been unfortunate for her, too. But I don't want to interfere.

I don't have a problem with a woman being president; I just want the best candidate.

The British people rejected politics as usual and government as usual. They want and need a new approach to running this country.

And realising that humour is the most powerful way to make a political statement and say the things that you want to say. And it's not used enough, at least not in the U.S.

Wall Street, the banks, and corporate America, has been able to call the shots here. They control our members of Congress and they get what they want.

Nobody wanted Jeb Bush, nobody wants Hillary Clinton.

It would be fun to have someone in the White House who has worked in the private sector... and someone who understands that wealth creation is a good thing and they want more of it. Wealth is good.

I think that people are tired. They're tired of the same old kind of politics. People want a new tone to politics.